Arctic Sea Ice Collapse Threatens

The image below compares the Arctic sea ice thickness on July 14, 2012 (left panel) and on July 14, 2015 (right panel), using Naval Research...

Rain Storms Devastate Arctic Ice And Glaciers

by Veli Albert Kallio The Norwegian Svalbard Islands are located just few hundred miles from the North Pole. It is a unique environment for...

Warming of the Arctic Fueling Extreme Weather

Extreme weather Heavy rains and floods hit Serbia and Bosnia in May 2014, as discussed in an earlier post . Later in May, further flooding h...

Permafrost thawing could accelerate global warming

"If the permafrost melts entirely, there would be 5x the amount of carbon in the atmosphere than there is now" - Jeff Chanton Jeff...